Following the deaths of two teenage initiates, North West Premier Thandi Modise has demanded the closure of illegally run initiation schools.
Sanral has said that failure to pay toll fees was a not just a traffic offence, but a criminal one.
The Economic Freedom Fighters have demanded an apology from President Jacob Zuma, whom they called a "cultural chauvinist".
The former deputy public works minister said she was "irritated" by the recommendation that she be investigated over the Nkandla saga.
The Nelson Mandela Foundation quashed reports that the former president received training from Israeli agents in 1962.
The AbaThembu royal family is outraged about the statement by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela that Makaziwe Mandela is now the head of the Mandela family.
African mediators said they held productive talks with South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, to prevent an ethnic civil war.
Following outrage on Twitter sparked by Justine Sacco – who tweeted: "Going to Africa, hope I don’t get Aids." – IAC has distanced itself from her..
As Johan Kotze is denied leave to appeal against his guilty verdict, his lawyer says it’s the end of the road for the "Modimolle monster".
In terms of the Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act, President Jacob Zuma’s office has announced a 5% increase in office bearers’ salaries.